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Maple Hill Junior/senior High School

High School · SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

1477 S SCHODACK RD, Castleton, NY 12033

Enrollment

402

Student-Teacher

9.3:1

Score

5.9

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,783 of 4,742

In Castleton

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Maple Hill Junior/senior High School

5.9/10

High School in Castleton · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Maple Hill Junior/senior High School

Maple Hill Junior/senior High School is a public high school in Castleton, NY, part of SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Maple Hill Junior/senior High School serves approximately 402 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Maple Hill Junior/senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,783 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Maple Hill Junior/senior High School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts below NY schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Maple Hill Junior/senior High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Maple Hill Junior/senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-2.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.9 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation20.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,576
Chronic Absenteeism18.7%

Maple Hill Junior/senior High School — Students at Maple Hill Junior/senior High School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 76.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
30.6% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 78.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
54.5% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2015
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2016
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2017
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
41%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
38.6%
ELA
53.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.

How Maple Hill Junior/senior High School Compares

See how Maple Hill Junior/senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in NY
Academic
5.8/10
Average
Growth
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
20.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1477 S SCHODACK RD, Castleton, NY 12033

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maple Hill Junior/senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ICHABOD CRANE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Valatie), which scores notably higher. Another option is COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby East Greenbush), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Ravena), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Castleton, see our Castleton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton 1.9 mi 7.4
GREEN MEADOW SCHOOL Castleton 3.0 mi 7.1
RENSSELAER-COLUMBIA-GREENE BOCES Castleton 4.0 mi 5.0
HOWARD L GOFF SCHOOL East Greenbush 4.5 mi 7.7
HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL East Greenbush 4.7 mi 4.6
CITIZEN EDMOND GENET SCHOOL East Greenbush 5.3 mi 7.7
DONALD P SUTHERLAND SCHOOL Nassau 5.0 mi 6.4
RED MILL SCHOOL Rensselaer 6.8 mi 6.8
ICHABOD CRANE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Valatie 6.7 mi 8.6
ALBERTUS W BECKER SCHOOL Selkirk 5.3 mi 6.0
PIETER B COEYMANS SCHOOL Coeymans 5.6 mi 5.5
ICHABOD CRANE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Valatie 6.9 mi 8.2
ICHABOD CRANE MIDDLE SCHOOL Valatie 6.9 mi 6.5
COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL East Greenbush 7.1 mi 8.1
GLENMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenmont 7.0 mi 8.5
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK MIDDLE SCHOOL Ravena 6.0 mi 5.3
RAVENA-COEYMANS-SELKIRK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Ravena 6.0 mi 8.0
MT. MORIAH ACADEMY Glenmont 7.2 mi 6.0
WOODLAND HILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rensselaer 8.5 mi 6.6
KIPP ALBANY COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL Albany 8.3 mi 1.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 12033 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,808

Median Home Value

$267,500

Median Rent

$1,380/mo

Population

7,772

College Educated

34.7%

Homeownership

79%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Median Age

49.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maple Hill Junior/senior High School

What grades does Maple Hill Junior/senior High School serve?

Maple Hill Junior/senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Maple Hill Junior/senior High School?

Maple Hill Junior/senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maple Hill Junior/senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maple Hill Junior/senior High School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maple Hill Junior/senior High School rank in NY?

Maple Hill Junior/senior High School ranks #2,783 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Maple Hill Junior/senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maple Hill Junior/senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Maple Hill Junior/senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maple Hill Junior/senior High School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Maple Hill Junior/senior High School a charter school?

No, Maple Hill Junior/senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maple Hill Junior/senior High School a Title I school?

No, Maple Hill Junior/senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maple Hill Junior/senior High School?

20.9% of students at Maple Hill Junior/senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rensselaer County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.7%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

SCHODACK CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
871
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,576
District Rank
#2 of 2

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